Example sentences of "[verb] [adv prt] and [verb] the [noun prp] " in BNC.
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1 | At the next junction it turned off and rejoined the Edgware Road running back south . |
2 | It was very tiring work , and it kept me busy so that I did not look up and see the Hispaniola until she was just half a mile away from me ! |
3 | Pakistan finished at 388 for 3 , but were unable to continue until the Saturday , the second day being washed out and landing the TCCB with the second enormous refund of the series , this time estimated at anything up to £250,000 . |
4 | In July 1940 Maclaren-Ross was called up and joined the Essex Regiment , later transferring to the Suffolks . |
5 | He got out and did the Lord 's work . |
6 | The hockey class of '32 were no mean cricketers , taking on and beating the Santa Monica Cricket Club in a picnic game after the Olympics . |
7 | At 11.38 p.m. on the night of 10 July 1985 , agents of the French General Directorate for External Security , DGSE , the equivalent of Britain 's MI6 and America 's CIA , blew up and sank the Greenpeace ship Rainbow Warrior in Auckland harbour in New Zealand with two limpet mines , killing a member of the crew , a Portuguese photographer called Fernando Pereira . |
8 | Those that hated the familiarity rarely went out and left the States as soon as their initial contract was completed . |
9 | I speak from experience , as my wife and I had to turn back and miss the December 1990 meeting . |
10 | It will be one of the few practices that will be able to turn round and tell the FPC that it has got it wrong , claims its senior partner . |
11 | Showing Out and Pass The Mic yield some surprisingly good dancers and singers , but the choice of Pass The Mic winner suggests that breast size is the judges ' main criterion . |
12 | So come along and support The Parkway on November 20 or 21 . |
13 | He and Hunt became Britain 's most famous racing partnership as the 42-year-old Peer spent a large chunk of his personal fortune setting up and maintaining the Hesketh team , whose Grand Prix cars sported a red , white and blue livery . |
14 | He says the firm have not yet fully recovered from the high cost of setting up and securing the Stockton site . |
15 | ‘ If he stayed on and won the Ford championship he would be in a strong position to join one of the top Vauxhall Lotus teams . |